Peer Support Specialist

SUMMARY OF POSITION PURPOSE

Under general supervision of Lead Peer Support Specialist or designee, provide and advocate for effective recovery-based services for persons served, offer additional options to help clients in their efforts to recover by providing a wide range of skill building services.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred, must have ability to read and write. Former recipient of substance abuse treatment with at least 2 years of recovery.